Episode 373: Negativity is Overrated

Scenario 1: Mikel is a prime minister who withheld storm disaster relief for counties that did not vote for him. During the next election cycle, he claimed his opponent is withholding funding for storm disaster victims. Is he a negative person?

Scenario 2: Kaleigha has had some close calls in life, like when she was driving in Flatruet, the highest public road in Sweden, and lost control of her vehicle. She said that knowing that the road was unsafe saved her life. Can this be thought of as a negative thought that saved her life? Scenario 3: Condola just finished a 60 hour work week, without any appreciation from her teammates. She wants to shake her negative thoughts before she boards her transatlantic flight. Will embracing gratitude guarantee her a safe flight?